BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn - Events Feed http://www.bricartsmedia.org/feeds/events BRIC Media | Arts | Bklyn Events en-us <![CDATA[Intersect: Redrawing of Electoral Districts & Voting Power of Communities of Color]]>Brooklyn Independent Television
February 8, 2012
3:00 PM-3:30 PM
FREE
IntersectWatch Mondays and Thursdays at 1:30pm & 9:30p; Wednesdays at 3pm & 11pm Host Brian Vines joined by Esmeralada Simmons & Jerry Vatamala.It happens every 10 years, the process of redrawing electoral districts. The maps are in and critics contend the redraw dilutes the voting power of many communities of color. We’re reading between the lines with Esmeralada Simmons of the Center for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evers College and Jerry Vatamala, Staff Attorney..]]>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/intersect-redrawing-of-electoral-districts-voting-power-of-communities-of<![CDATA[In the Zone: Fight Trainer Nimral Lorick, Colgate Women's Games, Fordham University's Branden Frazier]]>Brooklyn Independent Television
February 11, 2012
9:00 PM-9:30 PM
FREE
In The Zone | Watch Wednesdays at 12pm & 8pm; Thursdays at 3pm & 11pm; Saturdays at 11am & 9pmColgate Women’s GamesFrom Starret City Boxing Club, Host Micheal Bellamy is inside the ring for an engaging conversation about the world of boxing with fight trainer Nimral Lorick. Track side at Madison Square Garden we feature the Colgate Women’s Games from start to finish. Courtside we find out how former Bishop Loughlin High School Guard Branden Frazier has become a major of..]]>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/in-the-zone-fight-trainer-nimral-lorick-colgate-women-s-games-fordham<![CDATA[HealthBeat Brooklyn: Comprehensive Eye Exams, Keeping Your Sight, Dangers of Smoking Even One Cigarette, & Aqua Therapy]]>Brooklyn Independent Television
February 7, 2012
8:00 PM-8:30 PM
FREE
HealthBeat Brooklyn Mondays at 2:30pm & 10:30pm and Tuesdays & Thursdays at 12pm & 8pm.Host Dr. Monica Sweeney receives an eye exam.Comprehensive Eye Exam: If you only get your eyes checked by an optometrist when you need a new Rx for eyeglasses -- it’s just not enough! Every year, an ophthalmologist should give you a comprehensive eye exam, because some of the most common diseases show no symptoms until it may be too late.  Host Monica Sweeney, MD, volunteers to show it..]]>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/healthbeat-brooklyn-comprehensive-eye-exams-keeping-your-sight-dangers-of<![CDATA[BIT Special: State of the Borough Address LIVE]]>Brooklyn Independent Television
February 1, 2012
6:45 PM-8:30 PM
FREE
Stream the live presentation online at bricartsmedia.org/bitspecials>>>Borough President Marty MarkowitzBRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn is pleased to present a live cablecast of Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz’s annual State of the Borough Address. The Brooklyn Independent Television (BIT) special presentation will air live from Brooklyn College on the BCAT TV Network on February 1. The televised special airs live starting at at 6:45pm on channels Time Warner 56, 69, RCN 84..]]>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/bit-special-state-of-the-borough-address-live<![CDATA[Opening Reception: So to Speak]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
March 21, 2012
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
FREE
Lori Ledis Emerging Curator ExhibitionCurated by Emily ZimmermanBRIC Rotunda Gallery Project Room An exhibition that creates an encounter between visual and verbal forms of representation, So to Speak brings together the work of five artists that weigh the difference between these two forms of expression, reflecting on the faults, slippages, and tensions that arise when representing images with words. So To Speak presents artworks that question the status of the photographic image as a of and..]]>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/opening-reception-so-to-speak<![CDATA[Figured]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
January 26-March 3, 2012
12:00 PM-6:00 PM
Weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
FREE
 Petros Chrisostomou, Megalomaniac, 2008  The exhibition Figured explores how artists undertake representation of the figure without using a physical form.  Deliberately moving beyond the meaning of direct portraiture, the exhibition focuses on unconventional interpretations to reveal the artist’s intention beyond what meets the eye. Using words, possessions, names, and symbolic shapes, the artists of Figuredboth capture the essence of the individual they E...]]>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/figured<![CDATA[So to Speak]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
March 22-April 28, 2012
12:00 PM-6:00 PM
Weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
FREE
 Movie LinesMelinda McDanielAn exhibition that creates an encounter between visual and verbal forms of representation, So to Speak brings together the work of four artists that weigh the difference between these two forms of expression, reflecting on the faults, slippages, and tensions that arise when representing images with words. So To Speak presents artworks that question the status of the photographic image as a purveyor of truth, and the pervasiveness of still and moving images the..]]>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/so-to-speak<![CDATA[Opening Reception: Figured ]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
January 25, 2012
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
FREE
Lori Ledis Emerging Curator ExhibitionCurated by Kris NuzziBRIC Rotunda Gallery Project RoomThe exhibition Figured explores how artists undertake representation of the figure without using a physical form.  Deliberately moving beyond the meaning of direct portraiture, the exhibition focuses on unconventional interpretations to reveal the artist’s intention beyond what meets the eye. Using words, possessions, names, and symbolic shapes, the artists of Figured both capture the essence..]]>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/opening-reception-figured<![CDATA[Public Program: Embody]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
February 10, 2012
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
FREE
A night of performance art where visitors can be probed and examined by BabySkinGlove in her Klone Klink, view Figured artist Leigh Davis' Residence projection and with your participation, watch VV as the sculptural Ghanaian forms before your eyes.This public program is presented in conjunction with the exhibition Figured, developed under the auspices of the Lori Ledis Emerging Curator Program.]]>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/public-program-embody<![CDATA[Brooklyn On Site: MLK's Footsteps: Education as a Civil Right @ Brooklyn Museum]]>Brooklyn Independent Television
January 24, 2012
9:00 PM-9:30 PM
FREE
Brooklyn On SiteWatch Monday at 3pm & 11pm; Tuesday at 1pm & 9pm; Thursday at 2:30pm & 10:30pm. Brown v. Board of Education plaintiff John A. Stokes with WNYC Host Brian Lehrer.Photo by Marc Enette.Martin Luther King, Jr, believed in and fought for equal education for all…but where do we stand more than 40 years after his death?  WNYC Radio presents a discussion (with entertainment), led by Brian Lehrer (WNYC) and journalist Jami Floyd, and hosted by the Brooklyn Among..]]>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/brooklyn-on-site-mlk-s-footsteps-education-as-a-civil-right-brooklyn-museum<![CDATA[Brooklyn Review: The Borough of Churches]]>Brooklyn Independent Television
January 23, 2012
9:00 PM-9:30 PM
FREE
Brooklyn Review airs Mondays and Thursdays at 1pm & 9pm; Fridays at 3pm & 11pmWe focus on our "Borough of Churches."Brooklyn in the Borough of Churches and on this edition of Brooklyn review we will look at how Brooklyn worships. In Williamsburg 10,000 gather at the New York State Armory to commemorate the life and work of Satmar Grand Rebbe, Rabbi Joel Teitelbaum. Fred Brown visits two historic churches, Old First Church in Park Slope and Brown Memorial Baptist in Bed-Stuy where are a..]]>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/brooklyn-review-the-borough-of-churches<![CDATA[Caught In The Act: LIU Writing Masters Program, The RATS Company, House of Waters Ensemble]]>Brooklyn Independent Television
January 25, 2012
10:00 PM-10:30 PM
FREE
Caught In The ActWatch Mondays & Wednesdays at 2pm & 10pm. Episode Description:LIU TV Writers Make a Show: First you write it, then, if you’re lucky – or you’re in the television writing Masters program at Long Island University -- you get to shoot it.  A year ago, we visited the MFA students at Steiner Studios, led by screenwriter and Emmy-winner, Norman Steinberg (Blazing Saddles, The Cosby Show).  Now we see how their show, Red Hook, comes to life as they..]]>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/caught-in-the-act-liu-writing-masters-program-the-rats-company-house-of<![CDATA[Neighborhood Beat: Bed-Stuy: the music of Victoire, a gala for Noel Pointer Foundation, Tasha West Designs, Billie Holiday Theater, Peaches Hot House.]]>Brooklyn Independent Television
January 26, 2012
8:30 PM-9:00 PM
FREE
Neighborhood Beat, Your Passport to Brooklyn!Watch Neighborhood Beat episodes every weekday @ 12:30 & 8:30pmThe places and people of Red Hook.We’ll jam with the post-modern musicians of Victoire; take you on a journey with Host Laurie Cumbo as she prepares to attend a Noel Pointer Foundation gala at Sugar Hill. Watch as she gets impeccably styled at Not Just Vintage for clothing, and Tasha West Designs with ultra chic jewelry. Next, we visit the Billie Holiday Theater as they their..]]>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/neighborhood-beat-bed-stuy-the-music-of-victoire-a-gala-for-noel-pointer<![CDATA[Sector B: SoCo Restaurant, Jobs in Brooklyn, Jugglebox Green Moving Supplies, Everybody Eats]]>Brooklyn Independent Television
January 17, 2012
9:30 PM-10:00 PM
FREE
Sector B: The Business of Brooklyn |Tuesdays and Fridays at 1:30pm & 9:30pm; Wednesdays at 2:30pm & 10:30pmOn this episode:  SoCo Restaurant on MyrtleSoCo Restaurant: On a stretch of Myrtle Avenue near Pratt that wasn’t exactly known for fine dining, a business partnership gambled on a place dedicated to “southern fused” cuisine.  Learn what it takes to get through the city’s permit and licensing process -- and get customers in the door.Jobs in What In..]]>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/sector-b-soco-restaurant-jobs-in-brooklyn-jugglebox-green-moving-supplies<![CDATA[BK 4 Reel: Brooklyn High School for Leadership & Community Service's Student Documentaries on Occupy Wall Street]]>Brooklyn Independent Television
January 20, 2012
8:00 PM-8:30 PM
FREE
BK 4 ReelMondays and Fridays at 12pm & 8pmOn this episode: Student docs focused on Occupy Wall StreetOur BK 4 Reel hosts visit Brooklyn High School for Leadership & Community Service (how’s that for a challenge for cheerleaders?).  They talk to media teacher Peter Rudoy, who’s also a Professional Development Coach for Educational Video Center on campus.  They introduce two recent student documentaries on Occupy Wall Street, one shot on location at Zucotti the..]]>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/bk-4-reel-brooklyn-high-school-for-leadership-community-service-s-student<![CDATA[Brooklyn Elected Officials: City Councilmember Charles Barron & Assemblymember Inez Barron]]>Brooklyn Independent Television
January 13, 2012
9:00 PM-9:30 PM
FREE
Brooklyn Elected Officials: Tuesdays @ 3pm & 10:30pm, Thursdays @ 2pm & 10pm, Fridays @ 1pm & 9pmOn Brooklyn Elected Officials New York State Assemblymember Inez Barron and New York City Councilmember Charles Barron discuss economic justice in Brooklyn including their fight to stop Walmart from coming to East New York as well as their efforts to pass a living-wage bill in the both New York City Council and the State Legislature.Watch more Brooklyn Elected Offical episodes!]]>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/brooklyn-elected-officials-city-councilmember-charles-barron-assemblymember<![CDATA[The Bricoleurs: The Fourth Annual Artists from the Registry Exhibition]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
January 26-March 3, 2012
12:00 PM-6:00 PM
Weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
FREE
Cooper HoloweskiDumb Luck, 2011 Each year BRIC Rotunda Gallery presents an exhibition exclusively drawn from its ArtistRegistry, an online resource containing over 15,000 image files and 1,000 active users.The 2012 exhibition The Bricoleurs will present the work of artists who explore the medium of collage and assemblage, and examine expanding the canon of these processes. These artists embrace the practice of bricolage - constructing new forms and imagery - and pull together to..]]>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/the-bricoleurs-the-fourth-annual-artists-from-the-registry-exhibition<![CDATA[Opening Reception: The Bricoleurs: The Fourth Annual Artists from the Registry Exhibition]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
January 25, 2012
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
FREE
Curated by Christian Fuller and Risa ShoupEach year, BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn presents an exhibition exclusively drawn from its Artist Registry, an online resource containing over 15,000 image files and 1,000 active users. The 2012 exhibition The Bricoleurs will present the work of artists who explore the medium of collage and assemblage, and examine expanding the canon of these processes. These artists embrace the practice of bricolage - constructing new forms and imagery - and and..]]>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/opening-reception-the-bricoleurs-the-fourth-annual-artists-from-the-registry<![CDATA[Introduction to Social Media January Workshop - Brooklyn Center for Media Education]]>Community Media Center
January 25, 2012
6:00 PM-8:00 PM
FREE
JANUARY CLASS IS SOLD OUT. PLEASE REQUEST A SPOT IN OUR MARCH 14 WORKSHOP.Learn how to connect to the rest of the world using popular online social media platforms. In this workshop, we’ll focus on the use of Facebook and Twitter. Common “lingo,” shortcuts and practices will be covered as well as a discussion about privacy settings and the sharing of photos, videos and links. Participants will need to have a valid email address and feel comfortable using the Internet to get |..]]>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/introduction-to-social-media-january-workshop-brooklyn-center-for-media<![CDATA[Introduction to Social Media March Workshop - Brooklyn Center for Media Education]]>Community Media Center
March 14, 2012
6:00 PM-8:00 PM
FREE
Learn how to connect to the rest of the world using popular online social media platforms. In this workshop, we’ll focus on the use of Facebook and Twitter. Common “lingo,” shortcuts and practices will be covered as well as a discussion about privacy settings and the sharing of photos, videos and links. Participants will need to have a valid email address and feel comfortable using the Internet to get the most out of this class.Limited to 12 students.| All classes take..]]>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/introduction-to-social-media-march-workshop-brooklyn-center-for-media